Lane · BOX · Oct 2026

New London, CT to Charlotte, NC box truck rate

$1,430box truck

+3.2% from last month

Per mile: $1.91
Distance: 749 mi
Typical range: $1,216–$1,645
Transit: 2 days

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Box truck · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

New London to Charlotte price history

3 months: +7.9%
1 year: +17.2%
5 years: +24.9%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $910
Fuel: $520
All-in estimate: $1,430

Return trip

Charlotte → New London$1,927

This direction runs 26% below the return trip. Leaving CT prices below the national average and arriving in NC prices above it.

New London to Charlotte by truck type

Estimated cost from New London, CT to Charlotte, NC by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$2,201	$2.94	$1,959 – $2,443
53' refrigerated	$2,625	$3.50	$2,283 – $2,966
48' flatbed	$2,692	$3.59	$2,315 – $3,069
Step deck	$2,940	$3.93	$2,470 – $3,411
Power only	$1,925	$2.57	$1,675 – $2,175
Hotshot	$1,452	$1.94	$1,205 – $1,699
26' box truck	$1,430	$1.91	$1,216 – $1,645
Sprinter van	$880	$1.18	$739 – $1,021

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More lanes from New London

26' box truck lanes from New London, CT
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	126 mi	$593	$4.71	$504 – $682	1 d
Los Angeles, CA	3,011 mi	$3,928	$1.30	$3,339 – $4,517	7 d
Chicago, IL	950 mi	$1,416	$1.49	$1,203 – $1,628	2 d
Houston, TX	1,800 mi	$2,550	$1.42	$2,167 – $2,932	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,640 mi	$3,839	$1.45	$3,263 – $4,415	6 d
Philadelphia, PA	217 mi	$705	$3.25	$599 – $810	1 d
San Antonio, TX	1,994 mi	$2,792	$1.40	$2,373 – $3,211	5 d
San Diego, CA	2,976 mi	$3,886	$1.31	$3,303 – $4,469	7 d

More lanes into Charlotte

26' box truck lanes into Charlotte, NC
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	627 mi	$1,544	$2.46	$1,312 – $1,775	2 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,508 mi	$6,543	$2.61	$5,561 – $7,524	6 d
Chicago, IL	695 mi	$2,009	$2.89	$1,707 – $2,310	2 d
Houston, TX	1,093 mi	$2,235	$2.04	$1,900 – $2,570	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,099 mi	$3,200	$1.52	$2,720 – $3,680	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	537 mi	$1,229	$2.29	$1,044 – $1,413	2 d
San Antonio, TX	1,303 mi	$2,587	$1.99	$2,199 – $2,975	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,448 mi	$6,400	$2.61	$5,440 – $7,360	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from New London, CT to Charlotte, NC?

A 26' box truck from New London, CT to Charlotte, NC is estimated at $1,430 all-in in October 2026, or $1.91 a mile over about 749 mi. Quotes typically land between $1,216 and $1,645.

How far is New London, CT from Charlotte, NC by truck?

About 749 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 2 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $520 of the $1,430 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $910 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Charlotte, NC to New London, CT?

The reverse direction is estimated at $1,927, which makes New London, CT to Charlotte, NC 26% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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